The Republican journal., 1887-04-14

POEM"
The snow the snow, the beautiful snow, is not
so beautiful as it was, don't you know and all are
glad to see it go
We have in type a letter from Mr. J. W. Mitch
ell, in reply to Sheriff Wadsworth, but are com
PEELED to defer it until next week.
DIR. ii. II. johnson was much pleased with his
visit to Montreal, although it was an unfavorible
of the year. lie visited the hospitals and
was we'll entertained by the local physicians.
Mrs. Wells spent Easter week at the millinery
openings in Boston and is now prepared to show
the latest styles in bonnets, hats and trimmings.
II Main street.
The beautiful play of Rosedale will probably be
presented here the last of the month by Rockland
local talent, assisted by Miss Maud Woodbridge of
Boston, under the management of Libby Post,
q. A. r., of Rockland
STARRETT's STATEMENTS. ii. A. starrett of
this city, offers great inducements in imported
| rhadamas, black and colored, and there is Il rush
at his store. Also many other goods at reasonable
prices See advertisement.
Miss Charlotte W. Colburn, whose fine singing
has so often charmed Belfast audiences, is now
preparation under the best instructors in Boston.
For terms enquire at residence of W. T, Colburn
knowlton Bros, Camden, have a more than local
reputation for their fine fowls, whose record as
cgg producers is second to none. They offer
through our uradvertising columns eggs for hatching
and few cockerel5 and trios at reasonable prices
Mr.. George .. Bailey is driving IL fine looking
matched pair of horses. They are six years old,
one Ledo and the other Cooper-bright brown
In color-show Il fine gait and are speedy. MI.
Bailey will have two horses on the track this sea
son
a sad accident occurred at the Mt. Waldo Gran
itc Works. Frankfort, Monday morning A work
man named John Battles had both legs badly
crushed by the caking of derrick. He Will
lose one foot and it is feared that he may lose his
life in con sequence of it.
"know all men by these presents reads Il legal
form, but George q. Bailey, the hardware dealer,
Main street, Belfast, will be known by the useful
presents he gives to those who buy of him and pay
cash. He sells paints, oils and varnshcS, agricul
tural Implements carriages, truck wagons, clothes
dryers and wrngers, standard superphosphac
and everything in the hardware line For further
particulars see his advertisement.
PALERMO. Mrs. Francis Chadwick died sudden
ly Friday morning of Il shock Of paralysis. Funer-
| al Sunday at ten O'Clock, service by John Robert
Hall S. G.. Norton returned from Boston Thurs
day with nine horses for sale. Joel Bowler lost
his only COW last week Ou going to the barn in
the morning he found her hanging to the stantal
having broken through into the barn cellar, the
floor being poor..... The snow is about four feet
i'm, III. ty,4 ln
have slcighing until the middle of April.
MoNrNILIE. Newell White has gone to Love II
Mass solomon Gilman, of this town, died
last week and was buried Thursday. Mr.. Gilman
was respected citizen. had served the town scv
eral times an officer ami will he much missed
by the town and his immediate ncighborhood.
| Henry Wyman returned from Il winters sojourr
| in New Hampshire lumber woods last Friday
....Rev. Mr. Washburn preached at the North
| church last Sunday from the text (John Y. ld.j
| "And other sheep | have which are not of this
| fold them also must bring, and they shall heai
| my voice; and there shall be one fod altd one
| shepherd" - Robins have made thcir appear
| ancc and there is a great contrast between the
weather at this writing and one week ago.
Those engaged in sapping report light run ot
| this full moon.
MONROE. spring has come; at least til,
robins and other birds have made their appear
ance.. The roads are in hari condition and ON
| stages late. ...QuitG number Of COWS art
being bought by our farmers for the butter fac
| tory. Horses are in good demand and bring
good price....C. II. Buzzell has been drawn tt
serve as jlIyman at the April term Of court
The selectmcn are taking the inventory this week
| ,,,+l,
between Eden Sparrow and B. A. Staples. Mr.
Sparrow's horse was declared the winner. :. C. NJ
Conant and wife have returned from a busines,
trip to Boston. Twenty-Five rev call boxes hay,
been put in the post office and some other in
provemcnts made Misses Coson 4 Staples hav
| at their store the largest assortment of cire~
| goods ever seen here. Miss Coson goes to Boetol
soon for millinery. Monroe can go ahea'i of an
other town in the county on the birth of children
Mrs. Walter Bartlett has one that is one year Ole
| and last week she had three at one birth, making
| four in one year. Who can beat this?...... Davi,
| IIaswtll with met II severe accident sunday, get
ting his shoulder broken while leading COW t.
water Dr.. Scwell was ralle, and set the proke
arm 1t is very ~ickly in this vicinity at pre-
cnt. Mr. l.. ID. Morse and Eli {. West are sId
with fcvcr-.
STOCKTON. III to the present time thi- yea
has proved to be a plentiful Berry season Nith ii:
We are pleased to announce the advent Of the sc,
ond of that name among our numbers, an
Willard is the proud possessor. 1t is Il girl .Th
house opposite the church, known As the Holm lI
tletied house has been sold to Mr.. Ray ToMlet
whose family, we hear, take up re>itlcnc
there. We hope Mr. Ell. Lancaster and MIR. Al
| nj ri wi pt Drps, It
will be able to lind suitable rents about the yia-
...Old Winter has seemed to cling 70 life wit
greater tenacty than usual, and some of his snow
drifts promise to stay the month out with u.
Sleghs have been more numerous On the ro;t
than carriages the past week. the sIeighing bein
passaby good in some parts of the town. Th
novelty of sleigh ride on May day has even bee
suggested, to take the place Of the time honorc
May-party. Unless this great quantity of snn'
melts rapidly Maytlowers will be likely to see
late under their snowy coverlct, and those VIII
wish for early ones will be obliged to shovel thcl
out. There is to be "IIard Times" Socahi,
given by the Good remplars, at Dcnslow Hall ne,
Monday evening. 1t is desired that all, both Goo
Templars and outsiders, should appear in costuu
appropriate for the occasion. A prize is olerc
to the person who Shall wear the most ragged 90
tune. 1t is hoped all will compete. There will /
a little entertainment, after which rcfreshmcnt
consisting of huled corn and milk, will be serve,
Admission 10 ccnts--to suit the times.
LIBERTY. The people of this village were vcl
much shocked to learn of the DEATH April 9Th,
Mrs. Susie Estabrook, wife of DR.. T.. l.. Est
brook, Of Rockland Mrs. Estcrbrook was II
daughter of Hon. W. IL Hunt, and sister of Mr.
J. j. Walker, of this village. The family has Il
heartfelt sympathy of the entire community
their deep ailliction... Mrs A. l.. Norton, the "
lage millincr, is very much out of health til
spring. Mrs. Julia Robbins, Of Belfast, Is vis
ing friends in this village. Miss Eva Twitche
has returned home from Thomaston where She Ii;
been spending the winter. +. 5. Hunt, of Bo
ton, is in town. April 2nd the roads were
blocked with snow that there were no throug
mails from this place to Belfast until the afternot
of the 9th and we were unable to get our items
on time for publcation- The following shou
have appeared in last weeks journal The mcl
bers of the Baptist church of this place desire
extend their sincere tn INKS to those of the youi
folks who KINDLY took part in the play at the &
| tcrtainment held for their benefit lit Hall
George Friday evening April LIST. MIR. \.
Mathews informs us that there has been ground
his Touring mill since last October 400 bushels
wheat There are some very fine colts in til
village. j. W. Clough has one that the ii;
he was year old weighed 400 pounds, Al
Austin Crockett has one year and ten montl
old that weighs 1905 pounds. We have Gideon
Hamblctonans, Consultations and Daniel Lal
bert's Negotiations are being made with JoI